1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
xxTIMURxx [149]
3 years ago
15

Marine debris mostly originates from oceangoing ships. true or false

Biology
2 answers:
Katen [24]3 years ago
6 0

The answer is False, I had this on a test.

k0ka [10]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

False

Explanation:

Most of the marine debris results from the plastic dumped into the ocean. This debris accounts for 80% of the total marine debris. As per the united nation report, 8 million tons of plastic is thrown into the ocean every year which floats in the ocean water . Mostly the oceans having tourist destination or high density residential areas consists of high amount of plastic debris. Thus, Marine debris mostly originates from oceangoing ships is a false statement.

You might be interested in
A scientist isolated the Hepatitis B surface protein gene and introduced it into the DNA of a banana plant. The scientist tested
omeli [17]

Answer:

A. The gene for surface protein was transcribed and translated.

Explanation:

Because all living organisms use the same genetic code, it is possible to express genes from one organism in the other. In this case, the DNA sequence that corresponds to the hepatitis B surface protein gene has been inserted into the banana, and the protein is expressed.

For the protein to be expressed, the gene must have been successfully transcribed into an mRNA by the banana plant machinery. This mRNA has then been translated into a protein that means the hepatitis B surface protein is now present in the cell.

4 0
3 years ago
What substances are combined with sunlight in the process of photosynthesis
Ede4ka [16]

Answer:

H2O and O2

Explanation:

water and oxygen is required for photosynthesis

6 0
3 years ago
How does making nectar help flowers become pollinated
aalyn [17]
Nectar attracts bees and other pollinators to the flowers and then the pollen gets stuck to the pollinator. Once the pollinator goes to a different flower, the pollen that was originally on the pollinator goes onto the present flower. That is how nectar helps flowers become pollinated
5 0
3 years ago
Which of the following is a component of biodiversity?
vredina [299]

Answer: D All of the above are components of biodiversity.

Explanation:

8 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Choose appropriate way(s) that steep cliffs might impact people living nearby:
dusya [7]

People living nearby steep cliffs can impact them in different ways, the people nearby will affect them into having a decrease area available to grow crops as it is dangerous to even grow crops in areas like it, another thing is, there will be an increase of landslide hazard as they are in a steep cliff. Having steep cliffs are dangerous and will only cause them a disadvantage.

5 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • The dietary guidelines for americans promote a minimum of _____ minutes of moderate exercise weekly. 40 80 150 120
    11·2 answers
  • During the course of darwin's journey aboard the h.m.s. beagle he was collecting and recording ________ and __________.
    6·1 answer
  • On one show. Tyler learns that meerkats spend the late afternoon in their burrows. “They are so lazy!" he complains. James expla
    11·2 answers
  • Which organism is a fungus-like protist?
    12·2 answers
  • Which of the following would be the best way for an ecologist to determine the facts of an industrial waste chemical on the surv
    14·1 answer
  • Scientists in different parts of the world study the path and speed of a newly discovered comet. If the results of the studies a
    14·2 answers
  • Enzymes are an example of proteins. list some other types of proteins:
    8·1 answer
  • Consider the factors that affect muscular strength. Read each scenario and then identify each label into the appropriate categor
    6·1 answer
  • Answer true or false
    6·2 answers
  • Fiona wants to use the scientific method to answer the question “Do oxygen levels in the air affect rates of photosynthesis?” Sh
    11·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!